22-Year-Old Auctions Off Virginity

A couple of weeks ago, a story developed that a 22-year-old, who uses the pseudonym “Natalie Dylan,” intends to auction off her virginity at Nevada’s Moonlight Bunny Ranch, after being turned down by eBay, to pay off her student loans. “I don’t think auctioning my virginity will solve all my problems, but it will create […]

Two Cautionary Tales of Sexual Misconduct

In 2022 two events occurred that should serve as a stark reminder to preachers everywhere. The first was the Hillsong megachurch leadership implosion. Hillsong first came under public scrutiny in 2020 after then-Hillsong New York City pastor Carl Lentz was fired for “leadership issues and breaches of trust, plus a recent revelation of moral failures”. Lentz was […]

Twenty-First Century Productions vs. First Century Miracles

“Healing Service at the Beautiful Gate! Lame and sick healed!” Such might have been the announcement of events at the Beautiful Gate the afternoon Peter and John went into the temple at the hour of prayer — that is, if the “healing services” announced at various times and places in our day were identical with […]